Business News - MassLive.com: Restaurantstag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/80012872015-07-23T19:40:44ZMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advanceNorthampton Sidewalk Sales 2015 packs downtown streets, businessestag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.165671502015-07-23T19:40:44Z2015-07-24T13:27:03ZNorthampton Sidewalk Sales 2015, which features bargains from dozens of local businesses along and around Main and Pleasant streets, began Thursday and will run through Sunday at 5 p.m. With the exception of the last day, the sales begin at 10 a.m. and ends at 7 p.m. Laura Newberry | laura.newberry@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/lnewberry/index.html
Northampton Sidewalk Sales 2015, which features bargains from dozens of local businesses along and around Main and Pleasant streets, began Thursday and will run through Sunday at 5 p.m. With the exception of the last day, the sales begin at 10 a.m. and ends at 7 p.m.
Brew Practitioners, a tap room and brewery in Florence, coming to Northampton mid-Augusttag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.164587412015-07-08T14:35:00Z2015-07-08T15:52:17ZThe brewery is located in an industrial-era building at 36 Main Street, right across from Cooper's Corner. The space was originally used as factory headquarters for the Florence Sewing Machine Company in the mid- to late-1800s. The space is still being refurbished, but the main components for a trendy tap room are already there: lofty ceilings, exposed brick walls, a bar made from re-purposed wood and outdoor patio seating.Laura Newberry | laura.newberry@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/lnewberry/index.html
The brewery is located in an industrial-era building at 36 Main Street, right across from Cooper's Corner. The space was originally used as factory headquarters for the Florence Sewing Machine Company in the mid- to late-1800s. The space is still being refurbished, but the main components for a trendy tap room are already there: lofty ceilings, exposed brick walls, a bar made from re-purposed wood and outdoor patio seating.
Q Smokin' Good Food in Springfield's Mason Square closes its doorstag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.162930372015-06-15T16:50:07Z2015-06-16T12:05:53ZThe restaurant was open a little more than a year.Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
The restaurant was open a little more than a year.
Egg prices double due to bird flu, Big Y, Stop & Shop say tag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.162105992015-06-06T12:00:14Z2015-06-06T12:06:26ZIt might take 18 months for the population of laying hens, and the supply of eggs, to return to normal.
Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
It might take 18 months for the population of laying hens, and the supply of eggs, to return to normal.
Northampton restaurants, bars to be tested for liquor law compliancetag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.162024082015-06-04T21:28:59Z2015-06-04T22:46:21ZPolice will also be on the lookout lookout for for underage drinkers attempting to buy alcohol with fake IDs.Laura Newberry | laura.newberry@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/lnewberry/index.html
Police will also be on the lookout lookout for for underage drinkers attempting to buy alcohol with fake IDs.
Springfield unveils $130,000 in Pine Point storefront improvements tag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.161280462015-05-28T11:10:00Z2015-05-28T11:10:25ZBusiness must provide a 10-percent match in order to get the grant.Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
Business must provide a 10-percent match in order to get the grant.
Gluten-free cookie shop to open in Thornes Marketplace early Junetag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.161245732015-05-27T14:58:00Z2015-05-27T17:12:01ZCookie.Works will open on June 13 on the second floor of Thornes, a space formerly occupied by BAKE. Laura Newberry | laura.newberry@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/lnewberry/index.html
Cookie.Works will open on June 13 on the second floor of Thornes, a space formerly occupied by BAKE.
Taco Bell, Pizza Hut: Artificial ingredients getting bootedtag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.161157442015-05-26T13:17:47Z2015-05-26T13:21:13ZInstead of "black pepper flavor," for instance, Taco Bell will start using actual black pepper in its seasoned beef, says Liz Matthews, the chain's chief food innovation officer.The Associated Presshttp://connect.masslive.com/user/the-associated-press/index.html
Instead of "black pepper flavor," for instance, Taco Bell will start using actual black pepper in its seasoned beef, says Liz Matthews, the chain's chief food innovation officer.
Eastec trade show at Big E in West Springfield showcases demand for manufactured goodstag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.159747352015-05-12T18:45:00Z2015-05-12T19:33:16ZThe show is expected to feature 330 new products.Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
The show is expected to feature 330 new products.
Springfield Museums benefit at The Fort to include bartenders Domenic Sarno, Bax and O'Brien, Wayne Phaneuftag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.157043102015-04-21T15:30:56Z2015-04-21T15:32:18Z All tips and 10 percent of all sales will be donated to Springfield Museums.Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
All tips and 10 percent of all sales will be donated to Springfield Museums.
Elbow Room Coffee in Williamsburg turns to crowdfunding for a place to sittag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.156912842015-04-13T12:36:00Z2015-04-13T15:49:33ZElbow Room Coffee has launched an online crowdfunding campaign to build an outdoor seating area after more than a decade of having nowhere to sit.Dan Glaun | dglaun@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/danglaun/index.html
Elbow Room Coffee has launched an online crowdfunding campaign to build an outdoor seating area after more than a decade of having nowhere to sit.
Moe's Southwest Grill to open in Northampton mid-Apriltag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.156482942015-04-06T15:11:00Z2015-04-06T15:15:37ZRestaurant owner Sagar Shah of Berlin, Conn. was granted a license for the burrito shop at the end of March. Shah also owns the Moe's at 378 Russell St. in Hadley.Laura Newberry | laura.newberry@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/lnewberry/index.html
Restaurant owner Sagar Shah of Berlin, Conn. was granted a license for the burrito shop at the end of March. Shah also owns the Moe's at 378 Russell St. in Hadley.
The Fort / Student Prince in Springfield adds 'Star Trek stuff' as expansion, renovations continuetag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.153572252015-03-02T20:43:48Z2015-03-02T20:43:45ZThe renovated space in The Fort's former deli should be ready by May.Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
The renovated space in The Fort's former deli should be ready by May.
Chick-fil-A schedules Enfield opening; will more Massachusetts, Connecticut locations open in 2015?tag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.151946622015-02-12T18:18:00Z2015-03-02T01:42:04ZChick-fil-A, the Southern-based fast food chain making inroads to the Northeast, plans to open its second Springfield-area location.Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
Chick-fil-A, the Southern-based fast food chain making inroads to the Northeast, plans to open its second Springfield-area location.
Closed Paddy's Irish Pub in Westfield listed for saletag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.151871452015-02-11T19:45:05Z2015-02-11T19:45:46ZThey describe the bar as having fire sprinklers and occupancy of 97 with handicap accessible bathrooms and a 30-tap beer system. Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
They describe the bar as having fire sprinklers and occupancy of 97 with handicap accessible bathrooms and a 30-tap beer system.
Outlook 2015: Gateway City Arts in Holyoke partners recreate historic paper mill as arts hubtag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.151313522015-02-08T20:24:41Z2015-02-10T16:39:16ZMayor Alex Morse says Gateway City Arts, in a short period of time, has become a premier venue in promoting his city's creative economy.
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Mayor Alex Morse says Gateway City Arts, in a short period of time, has become a premier venue in promoting his city's creative economy.
A few downtown Northampton restaurants, coffee shops open Tuesday despite threat of fierce snow storm tag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.150625232015-01-27T18:20:21Z2015-01-28T02:37:19ZIf you're looking for some grub in Northampton, hit up Teapot Restaurant, Haymarket or Pizza Amore.Laura Newberry | laura.newberry@masslive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/lnewberry/index.html
If you're looking for some grub in Northampton, hit up Teapot Restaurant, Haymarket or Pizza Amore.
Delaney House and Robert Charles Photography donate over $10,000 to Baystate Children's Hospitaltag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.150145642015-01-21T17:46:24Z2015-01-21T21:12:58ZTwo Western Massachusetts businesses made a five-figure donation to Baystate Children's Hospital on Wednesday. Michelle Williams | Michelle.Williams@MassLive.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/micwilli/index.html
Two Western Massachusetts businesses made a five-figure donation to Baystate Children's Hospital on Wednesday.
B'Shara's Homestyle Restaurant & Deli in Southwick latest endeavor for restaurant family tag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.149962312015-01-21T12:15:00Z2015-01-21T12:21:59ZB'Shara's has a full line of Boar's Head brand provisions and sells deli meat and cheese by the pound as well.Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
B'Shara's has a full line of Boar's Head brand provisions and sells deli meat and cheese by the pound as well.
Fast food industry can pay $15-an-hour minimum wage without loss of profit: UMass studytag:www.masslive.com,2015:/business-news/index.ssf/8001287.150051432015-01-20T21:38:00Z2015-01-20T21:38:49ZFast-food employers would save money in hiring and training costs because workers would stay in their jobs longer, according to the study.Jim Kinney | jkinney@repub.comhttp://connect.masslive.com/user/jkinney/index.html
Fast-food employers would save money in hiring and training costs because workers would stay in their jobs longer, according to the study.